Excerpt from The Painter's Cabinet, and Colourman's Repository: Embracing a Number of Invaluable Inventions, Discoveries and Improvements, Acquired by Half a Century's Practical Experience
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the art and science of house painting. The author, a skilled painter, shares his extensive knowledge and innovative techniques, challenging the traditional methods of the day. He argues that the practice of house painting, particularly the use of white lead, has detrimental effects on both the health of painters and the inhabitants of newly painted homes. The author reveals his own revolutionary invention: Aromatic Paint, which offers a solution to the noxious qualities of common paint. The book delves into the detailed preparation of various paints, including the author's patented Aromatic Paint. The author meticulously outlines the necessary materials, proportions, and processes for each recipe. He also presents a thorough examination of the properties of different pigments and oils, equipping readers with the knowledge to select the right materials for specific applications. Throughout the text, the author emphasizes the need for economical and efficient techniques, encouraging both professionals and homeowners to embrace a more practical and less hazardous approach to house painting. This book serves as a vital resource for those seeking a safer, more effective, and aesthetically pleasing method for painting their homes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282391720_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282391720
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